Money could pay for 66,000 qualified registered nurses to fill shortfall, according to research by the Open University. More...
Report on Apprenticeships and Community Colleges
By Paul Fain. A new report from the American Enterprise Institute explores how community colleges could contribute to expanding apprenticeship opportunities, by playing a "role that would contribute to resolving the current mismatch between what postsecondary institutions produce and what employers need." More...
Multiple Math Pathways and College Completion
By Paul Fain. The traditional algebra-to-calculus mathematics pathway required by most colleges "doesn't reflect changes in the types of quantitative skills that students need in their lives and careers," according to a new report from WestEd, a nonprofit research organization. More...
Attacks on Education Around the Globe
By Elizabeth Redden. Attacks directed against students, educators and their institutions appear to be on the rise worldwide, according to a new report from the Global Coalition to Protect Education From Attack, a coalition of education- and human rights-focused organizations. More...
Boalt DRM Conference Report
I have already covered the Berkeley conference on copright a few times but I cannot pass up this great summary by James Grimmelmann. Weaving a tapestry of themes, questions and presentations, he takes us through a wide range of proposals, criticisms, arguments and debates. More...
Fastest-Growing Jobs in Higher Education
By Scott Jaschik. In hiring in higher education, the jobs seeing the most growth in the number of openings in the last year are data analysts and police/public safety officers, according to a survey being released today by CUPA-HR. A full report is available for purchase from the association. More...
Jean-Louis Borloo mobilise la formation pour les quartiers de la politique de la Ville
Jean-Louis Borloo a remis le 26 avril son rapport sur les banlieues au Gouvernement. Un plan de bataille conçu en 19 programmes placé sous le signe de la « réconciliation nationale ». La formation est un enjeu transversal. Plus...
Attacks on schools and universities are on the rise
Publication du rapport d'activité 2017 de l'Agefiph
2017 a été marquée par des résultats sont en progression avec plus de 91 000 personnes handicapées ayant trouvé ou conservé leur emploi avec l'aide de l'Agefiph, soit une progression de 4% par rapport à 2016. Plus...
Mise en œuvre de la convention tripartite Etat-Unédic-Pôle emploi : Publication du rapport annuel 2017
Le rapport annuel 2017 relatif à la mise en œuvre de la convention tripartite Etat-Unédic-Pôle emploi pour la période 2015-2018 a été validé le 3 mai par le comité en charge du suivi de la convention. Cette instance, composée de représentants des 3 signataires, veille à l'application de la convention et en évalue la mise en œuvre. Plus...